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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asshole Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gyawang Lhad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by r this town i 101. Lhad comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Iced Earth - Anthem kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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195 cm
36
280 lbs
53 - 22 - 0 |
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198 cm
23
244 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
53 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asshole Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gyawang Lhad! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice inside leg kick there by Lhad. That's going to slow Gracie down. Gracie definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Lhad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lhad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Asshole Gracie has been cut. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lhad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gracie's brow. Gracie tries to work over Lhad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lhad tries to break the clinch but Gracie is controlling the position. Gracie stops a takedown attempt from Lhad.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lhad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Lhad wants to take the fight to the mat but Gracie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Lhad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lhad blocking some punches.
Lhad fails to pull guard.
Asshole Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gyawang Lhad. Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gracie jumps guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lhad working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Gracie is controlling Lhad's posture. Gracie has his foot on Lhad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lhad works his way back into a safe position though. Gracie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie has a closed guard, preventing Lhad from standing up. Lhad throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lhad stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Gracie has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Lhad manages to get his head free but now Gracie has transitioned to an armbar! Lhad grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Gracie! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Asshole Gracie! Asshole Gracie was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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